On Fri, 4 Mar 2016 04:58:45 -0600, Bill Woodger wrote: >Wouldn't that be a little wasteful? One block per track. > >On Friday, 4 March 2016 10:48:40 UTC, Steve Coalbran wrote: >> ALLOC with VB LRECL=32756 ? >> ;-) >> It depends on how clever QSAM is at using the balance of a block which can contain several short records. The worst case is one record per track.
It has been discussed here that Binder will write short blocks in order to fill a track; QSAM generally will not. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
